Civil Rights
Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK was a pacifist leader of the civil rights movement. Learned from Ghandi that fighting isn't the answer. They believed the only path to freedom was peace, and it worked for both of them. Leader of the group known as SCLC. Was assassinated when the government stopped protecting him.
Malcolm X
Was also a civil right activist, but unlike MLK, Malcolm was ready to fight for it literally. He was not a pacifist.
Bull Connor
Was a white police commissioner who allowed the use of police dogs and fire hoses for keeping the black people from marching